Earlier this year, instant replay was proposed for the NCAA Tournament in the sport of volleyball. Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise recognized that this change was necessary for the future of the sport, but voiced her opinion that only certain schools could actually implement the necessary technology in time for this year’s tournament. Following …
Read More »Magic Get First Win In Brooklyn, Cut the Nets Down 105-82
New York City is known as the city that never sleeps. For the Orlando Magic, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn was known as the arena they could never win in. Until last night. The Magic put on a defensive clinic against the Brooklyn Nets en route to their 105-82 victory. …
Read More »MNF: Giants Surge Past Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins (5-8) watched their playoff hopes permanently fade away after losing to the New York Giants (6-7) on Monday night, 31-24, at Sun Life Stadium. The Fins were able to get off to a hot start by scoring 17 points in the first half, with 14 of those points …
Read More »Gator FB Players, McElwain Receive Associated Press Honors
A total of six Gator football players have been named to the 2015 All SEC Team by the Associated Press. Three Gators receive first team honors in defensive backs Jalen Tabor and Vernon Hargreaves III and defensive tackle Jon Bullard. Punter Johnny Townsend, tight end Jake McGee and linebacker Antonio Morrison are named to the …
Read More »NFL Playoff Picture After Week 14
The picture for the NFL playoffs became a little clearer after Week 14. The Carolina Panthers (13-0) are already in, having clinched the NFC South division title with their Week 13 victory over the Saints. Yesterday’s blowout victory over the Falcons ensured a first round bye for the team. Looking …
Read More »Saints Hinder Bucs Playoff Hopes
The New Orleans Saints dealt the playoff hopes of the Tampa Bay Bucs a big blow on Sunday with a 24-17 road win over the Buccaneers. The win avenged an earlier season loss to the Bucs in New Orleans when Tampa Bay won 26-19. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees threw a …
Read More »Heat Top Grizzlies
The Miami Heat breaks a three game losing streak by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 100-97 Sunday night in Miami. It wasn’t until the fourth quarter that Miami took the lead. In fact, the Heat trailed by 16 points with 4:07 left in the game but battled back to take a 98-97 lead after …
Read More »The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Continues To Roll After Dominating Robert Morris
Sunday afternoon in Gainesville, the Florida women’s basketball team grabbed another victory after defeating Robert Morris 79-52. At the whistle, the Gators won the opening tip and after a few miscues from both teams, Florida’s Eleanna Christinaki found a hole in the defense and drove it up the lane for two points. …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Can’t Pull Off Upset, fall to #1 Michigan State, 58-52.
Despite taking a late three-point lead with just under ten minutes left in the contest, the Florida men’s basketball team was unable to pull off a stunning upset over #1 Michigan State, losing to the Spartans in East Lansing on Saturday night, 58-52. The Gators are now 2-14 against number one …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls Short of Final Four Against Texas
The Florida volleyball team came into a tough Elite Eight matchup Saturday night against the #3 seed Texas. In the first set the Gators won 25-22. The next two sets the Longhorns would take advantage winning those 25-22 and 25-19. The Gators bit back to take the fourth set 25-20 but …
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